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guess vs guesswork

guesswork vs guess

guess and guesswork both are nouns.

guess is a verb but guesswork is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
guess Yes No Yes No
guesswork Yes No No No
As nouns, guess and guesswork are synonyms defined as:
  • guess and guesswork: an estimate based on little or no information
Other synonyms of guess include dead reckoning, guessing, shot.
guess (noun) guesswork (noun)
an estimate based on little or no information an estimate based on little or no information
a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
guess (verb) guesswork (verb)
expect, believe, or suppose
judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
guess correctly; solve by guessing
put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation
Difference between guess and guesswork

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